The upcoming film stars Ryohei Suzuki (Tokyo MER, Hentai Kamen) as Ryo Saeba and Misato Morita (One Week Friends) as Kaori Makimura in this modern day adaptation of the manga set in the bustling streets of Shinjuku. When Ryo's partner, Makimura is killer, he and Makimura's sister, Kaori team up to find out the truth, thus forming a new duo.
The film is written by Tatsuhiro Mishima (live-action Yu Yu Hakusho) and is directed by Yuichi Sato (Kisaragi, Strawberry Nights). In addition, it will feature music composed by Yoshihide Otomo (INU-OH, Lupin Zero) with Shinichi Takahashi serving as executive producers, Keisuke Sanpei and Kosuke Oshida as producers. City Hunter is set to premiere this April 25th on Netflix worldwide.
[via Anime News Network]